1955

1955 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar	1955; MCMLV
Ab urbe condita	2708
Armenian calendar	1404; ԹՎ ՌՆԴ
Assyrian calendar	6705
Baháʼí calendar	111–112
Balinese saka calendar	1876–1877
Bengali calendar	1361–1362
Berber calendar	2905
British Regnal year	3 Eliz. 2 – 4 Eliz. 2
Buddhist calendar	2499
Burmese calendar	1317
Byzantine calendar	7463–7464
Chinese calendar	甲午年 (Wood Horse); 4652 or 4445; — to —; 乙未年 (Wood Goat); 4653 or 4446
Coptic calendar	1671–1672
Discordian calendar	3121
Ethiopian calendar	1947–1948
Hebrew calendar	5715–5716
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	2011–2012
- Shaka Samvat	1876–1877
- Kali Yuga	5055–5056
Holocene calendar	11955
Igbo calendar	955–956
Iranian calendar	1333–1334
Islamic calendar	1374–1375
Japanese calendar	Shōwa 30; (昭和３０年)
Javanese calendar	1886–1887
Juche calendar	44
Julian calendar	Gregorian minus 13 days
Korean calendar	4288
Minguo calendar	ROC 44; 民國44年
Nanakshahi calendar	487
Thai solar calendar	2498
Tibetan calendar	ཤིང་ཕོ་རྟ་ལོ་; (male Wood-Horse); 2081 or 1700 or 928; — to —; ཤིང་མོ་ལུག་ལོ་; (female Wood-Sheep); 2082 or 1701 or 929

From top to bottom, left to right: The Montgomery bus boycott begins after Rosa Parks’ arrest; the Warsaw Pact forms the Eastern Bloc; the Bandung Conference unites Asian and African nations; Disneyland opens in Anaheim, California; the 1955 Le Mans disaster kills over 80 spectators; the Lynching of Emmett Till shocks the U.S.; the 1955 State of Vietnam referendum makes Ngô Đình Diệm president; the Bombing of Plaza de Mayo reveals Argentina’s unrest; and Hurricane Diane causes major U.S. flooding.

1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1955th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 955th year of the 2nd millennium, the 55th year of the 20th century, and the 6th year of the 1950s decade.